gemütlich

adjective

Definition of gemütlichnext
as in cheerful

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gemütlich
  1. cheerful
  2. amiable
  3. cheery
  4. comfortable
  5. genial
  6. congenial
  7. delightful
  8. delicious
Adjective
  • The new film, which premiered at the Shanghai Film Festival in June, stars Huang Xiaoming in a transformative performance as a cheerful but mentally challenged man who lives with his nearly 70-year-old mother (Hsiao-Fen Lu).
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
  • No song was left unturned by this cheerful and nearly perfect sextet.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of cheerful
Adjective
  • Medium height and fit, with a brisk, amiable manner, Justin regales and horrifies us in equal measure.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • There’s a nice thread of That Christmas that eventually focuses on a budding friendship between Danny and his neighbor and teacher Ms. Trapper (Fiona Shaw), a cantankerous woman who makes the Grinch seem amiable.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of amiable
Adjective
  • While his snowy white beard and trademark red cap are certainly cheery on their own, the LED lights are really what put the twinkle in this Santa’s eyes—or rather, the glow in his face.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024
  • The mug-and-tray duo features the brand’s signature florals in a cheery color scheme that’s especially lovely at the holidays but timeless enough to use all year.
    Miles Walls, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of cheery
Adjective
  • Save big on the lightweight and comfortable Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, which offer 24 hours of listening time on a single charge.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • The outer silicone shell is soft and comfortable, with pull tabs for easy removal and adjustment.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of comfortable
Adjective
  • Erving was the telegenic, genial face of two leagues during his 16-year professional career, carrying the ABA for five seasons with the Virginia Squires and New York Nets before going to Philly and the NBA in 1976 as part of the NBA-ABA merger.
    David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Jung is an able counterpart to the genial Lee, whose doggedness soon starts to take on an unhinged quality.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of genial
Adjective
  • The vibe is also congenial: A multi-generational, full-capacity crowd claps in time to the ebullient techno between games and cheers in unison when an announcement reveals that a Polish couple who’ve just got engaged here will be enjoying top-tier hospitality for the rest of the tournament.
    Nick Scott, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The two-term governor received criticism for being too congenial with his Republican rival and seemingly befuddled in the national spotlight for most of the 90-minute debate.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2024
Definition of congenial
Adjective
  • Jeff Goldblum puts his own stamp on the fearsome Wizard of Oz, using his quirky persona to reinvent the character and providing a delightful musical number of his own.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The island is a delightful escape for a short break.
    Rebekah Evans, The Week UK, theweek, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of delightful
Adjective
  • The meal looks homemade and delicious, and Srisatta finishes all of it well within his 15-minute window.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Here are some tips to pull off a delicious, minimally stressful Thanksgiving.
    Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of delicious
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“Gemütlich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gem%C3%BCtlich. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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